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Prof. Champica Bodinayake
Head- Duke Ruhuna Collaborative Research Centre, Professor in Medicine
Prof. Gayani Tillekeratne
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Adjunct Professor in Department of Medicine
Prof. Truls Ostbye
Vice-Chair (Research)Community and Family Medicine, DGHI
Prof. Ajith Nagahawatte
Former Head- Duke Ruhuna Collaborative Research Centre, professor of Microbiology
Leads Infectious Diseases
Prof. Christopher Woods
Executive Director, Professor in Medicine and Global Health
Leads Community Medicine
Prof. Vijitha de Silva
Professor in Community Medicine
Leads Research Laboratory
Dr. Subodha Wickramasinghe
Head–Department of Microbiology
Dr. Bradly Nicholson
Director in Molecular Epidemiology Research Laboratory, VA Medical Center, Duke University
Lead Administrative Staff (Duke)
Mr. Edward (Jamie) Mills
Administrative Director
Statistician (Duke)
Armstrong Mbi Obale (From 2023)
Research Analyst 1
Administrative Staff (Ruhuna)
Dr. Ruvini Kurukulasooriya (From 2011)
Senior Research Scientist (Grade I)
Ms. Anuththara Kariyawasam
Project Manager
Ms. Kavindya Wickramasekara (From 2018)
Data Manager (Grade I)
Mr. Buddhika Dilshan (From 2020)
Laboratory Research Manager (Grade I)
Ms. S. A. Weerasinghe (From 2023)
Research Scientist (Grade II)
Ms. Jayani Gamage (From 2023)
Laboratory Research Manager (Grade II)
Dr. Bhagya Senadheera (From 2023)
Statistician
Ms. Senani Wasana (From 2023)
Data Manager (Grade II)
Mr. S L P Evin (From 2025)
Research Scientist
Current Research Assistants
Yathmi Jayadeepa
Staff Member
Ms. R. Y. W. B. Jayadeepa
Research coordinator
Mrs. K. Liyanagunawardana (From 2022)
Research Assistant Retired Nurse